- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 20, 1958
- Place of Birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Judy Kuhn
Judy Kuhn (born May 20, 1958) is an American actress and singer, known for her work in musical theatre. A four-time Tony Award nominee, she has released four studio albums and sang the title role in the 1995 film Pocahontas, including her rendition of the song "Colors of the Wind", which won its composers the Academy Award for Best Original Song. Kuhn made her professional stage debut in 1981 and her Broadway debut in the 1985 original production of the musical The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Subsequent Broadway roles include Cosette in Les Misérables (1987), Florence Vassy in Chess (1988), and Amalia Balash in She Loves Me (1993). For all three, she received Tony Award nominations. She also received an Olivier Award nomination for her 1989 West End debut playing Maria/Futura in Metropolis. Other musical roles include Betty Schaeffer in the 1993 US premiere production of Sunset Boulevard in…
Filmography
movieBroadway's Leading Ladies
2025 · Self
movieFun Home: 10th Anniversary Reunion Concert
2024 · Helen
movieOnce Upon a Studio
2023 · Pocahontas (voice)
movietick, tick... BOOM!
2021 · Nan
tvStars in the House
2020 · Self, Self - Medical Correspondent
movieEleanor of Illinois
2019 · Eleanor
tvElementary
2012 · Board Member
movieEnchanted
2007 · Pregnant Woman with Kids
movieDay On Fire
2006 · Judy
movieDisney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess
2006 · Pocahontas (singing voice)
movieDisney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
2005 · Pocahontas (voice)
movieMulan II
2004 · Princess Ting Ting (singing voice)
movieBroadway's Lost Treasures II
2004 · Cosette (segment "Les Misérables")
movieDisney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream
2004 · Pocahontas / Ting Ting (voice)
tvHope & Faith
2003 · Colleen
tvLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Anna Ford
movieMy Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
1999 · Self - Performer
tvLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Corinne Nicholson
movieLong Time Since
1998
moviePocahontas II: Journey to a New World
1998 · Pocahontas (singing voice) (uncredited)
movieWhat's Your Sign?
1997
movieLes Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
1995 · Cosette
movieDisney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Wind
1995 · (voice) (archive footage)
moviePocahontas
1995 · Pocahontas (singing voice)
tvLaw & Order
1990 · Beth Prentiss, Adrienne Longmire
movieChess in Concert
1989 · Florence
tvGreat Performances
1971 · Cosette